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Hoover J. Wright

1928–2003

United States

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Hoover John Wright Sr. (July 23, 1928 – March 7, 2003) was an American football and track and field coach. He served as the head football coach at Paul Quinn College in Paul Quinn College from 1955 to 1960 and two stints at the head football coach at Prairie View A&M University in Prairie View, Texas, from 1966 to 1968 and 1973 to 1979.

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